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Christian punk originated in the 1980s punk rock scene. The genre has obscure origins. The rise of the Jesus Movement and its cultural institutions, such as Jesus People USA (JPUSA), served as an incubator for various Christian subcultures including punk, in part through JPUSA's label Grrr Records and their annual music festival Cornerstone also referred to as a type of "Christian Woodstock."
This is a list of Christian punk bands, which include all notable Christian bands that fall under the category of punk or one of its subgenres, excluding hardcore genres. Christian hardcore bands are listed on the list of Christian hardcore bands.
The Altar Boys helped to pioneer Christian rock music. [1] They were known for their Ramones-style punk music which was differed radically from the Christian music common at the time of their formation. [2] Especially in their early years, they were known for being explicit with their faith in their lyrics. [2]
One Bad Pig is an American Christian punk and metal crossover band from Austin, Texas, which formed in 1985.The Encyclopedia of Contemporary Christian Music describes them as "quite possibly the most popular hard-punk act ever to arise within the Christian music scene."
Christian hardcore or Christcore is a subcategory of hardcore punk and metalcore bands which promote Christian belief. The method and extent of doing so varies between bands. Christian hardcore bands have often openly stated their beliefs and employ Christian imagery in their lyrics, and may be considered a part of the Christian music indust
Pages in category "Christian punk groups" The following 46 pages are in this category, out of 46 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. *
Christian punk songs (2 C) G. Christian punk groups (1 C, 46 P) Pages in category "Christian punk" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.
This article contains links to lists of notable Christian music artists, organized by music genre. Note: Because classifying music by genre can be arbitrary, these groupings are generalized and many artists appear on multiple lists. List of Christian country artists; List of Christian hardcore bands; List of Christian hip hop artists